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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 18 hours ago

Producer, Executive

positionIndianapolis, IN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a driven leader for the Executive Producer role at FOX59/CBS4 in Indianapolis. This high-impact leadership position focuses on managing the #1 morning news operation and providing editorial leadership, producer development, and execution.

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Responsibilities

Provide editorial leadership for eight hours of morning newscasts on FOX59 and CBS4
Make confident, fast-paced decisions during breaking news and severe weather coverage
Evaluate stories and build compelling, well-paced rundowns that reflect strong news judgment
Coach, mentor, and develop producers to grow their skills, confidence, and leadership
Set clear expectations and drive consistent, high-quality execution across all morning shows
Collaborate with newsroom managers to ensure seamless coverage across dayparts

Qualification

Television news experienceNewsroom management experienceEditorial leadershipModern broadcast technologyCommunicationOrganizational skillsCollaborative leadershipDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, TV/Film, or equivalent experience
5 year minimum of television news experience, including significant line producing experience
Proven ability to lead teams through breaking news and high-pressure situations
Strong news judgment, editorial instincts, and commitment to journalistic integrity
Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple shows and priorities simultaneously
Collaborative leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop talent
Comfortably utilizing modern broadcast technology in a fast-paced, live environment

Preferred

Prior newsroom management or senior producer leadership experience

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2021 (7)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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